Miss Universe Australia Laura Dundovic reveals gruelling details of treating her rare genetic disorder as she has two litres of blood drained READ MORE: Laura Dundovic is red hot in a racy PVC mini dress as she struts down Sunset Boulevard during wild Los Angeles girls' trip By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:37, 27 July 2024 | Updated: 12:39, 27 July 2024 e-mail View comments Laura Dundovic has revealed the difficult process she undergoes to treat her rare genetic illness. The model and former Miss Universe Australia winner, 36, suffers from haemochromatosis - a genetic disorder in which the body absorbs too much iron from the person's diet. In an Instagram post, Laura gave fans a glimpse at the process of getting her blood drained to treat the illness to lower her iron levels, which is called venesection.
'Two litres today. Just had my fourth and hopefully final month of venesection before I can start donating every three months' she wrote. 'Will get my results next week so will update you all then.
' She added: 'For those who are new here, I have a genetic disorder called haemochromatosis where my body stores too much iron so I have to do this to bring my levels back to normal.' Dundovic, who also starred on I'm A Celebrity ..
. Get Me Out Of Here!, earlier said she was relieved to be finally getting her health in check after years of struggling with the disorder. 'I'm finally getting an understanding of my body so I have felt really good the last few month.